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Certified Cybersecurity Professional

Our Certified Cybersecurity Professional course will prepare you for a career in an industry with 0% unemployment. This interactive online course will take you from zero industry experience to a job ready, front line Cybersecurity Analyst in less than...

Study Method Online
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Cybersecurity Analyst
Lumify Learn -  Course

CompTIA PenTest+ Certified Professional

Short Course
This is a short course focused on skill based training rather than a nationally accredited certificate or diploma.

Unlock the World of Cyber Security with CompTIA PenTest+ Self-Paced Online Bootcamp! Are you ready to start a thrilling journey into the world of cyber security? Do you aspire to become a skilled penetration tester who is equipped to tackle real-world...

Study Method Online
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Ethical Hacker +2
Lumify Learn -  Course

Certificate IV in Business (Cyber Security)

This nationally recognised course will equip you with a range of functional and technical skills to work alongside technical experts to develop cyber security risk-management strategies. Become a business professional who promotes workplace cyber secur...

Study Method Online
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Business operations +3
Swinburne Open Education -  Course

Cyber Security Career Starter Course Collection

Short Course
This is a short course focused on skill based training rather than a nationally accredited certificate or diploma.

From IT fundamentals to career ready, this collection is aimed at anyone who is concerned with the integrity of the network infrastructure within an organisation. The Cyber Security Career Starter collection consists of industry-leading certifications...

Study Method Online
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Cyber security professional
Learning People -  Course

Certificate III in Information Technology Elective Focus Basic Cyber Security Awareness ICT30120

Secure a career in information technology. Our ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology – Elective Focus Basic Cyber Security is ideal for anyone wanting to start a career in information technology. The skills and knowledge you will learn in...

Study Method Online
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Junior Security Analyst +2
Lumify Learn -  Course

Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH)

Short Course
This is a short course focused on skill based training rather than a nationally accredited certificate or diploma.

Why choose the Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH)? The Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) course is a globally recognised certification program offered by EC-Council. The course explores the attack technologies commonly used by hackers and helps you know how...

Study Method Online
Location Anywhere
Job Outcomes Ethical Hacker
Learning People -  Course

Bachelor of Cyber Security CRS1401441

The Bachelor of Cyber Security offered by AIBI Higher Education is a technical course designed to prepare students for entry-level roles leading to an exciting career in Cyber Security. Students will first learn the foundations of information technolog...

Study Method In-class
Location Melbourne Victoria +1
Job Outcomes Entry-level Cybersecurity An... +4
AIBI Higher Education -  Course
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Cyber security courses

The world needs cyber security professionals more than ever before. The world is becoming increasingly dependent on technology, and as a result, the number of cyber-attacks has increased dramatically in recent years. Countries worldwide have been investing heavily in cyber defence strategies to combat this issue, making cyber security professionals very in demand.

1. What is cyber security, and why do we need it?

Cyber security courses are becoming increasingly important for protecting individuals, businesses, and governments as cybercriminals become more intelligent and cyber-attacks increase.

The world is so dependent on technology that cybercriminals have targeted an increasing number of people with cyber scams, online frauds, and ransom demands. Attacks on businesses have risen too — cybercriminals are now targeting the intellectual property of leading brands to steal information, leaving them exposed and open to cyber extortion.

Cyber-attacks have increased significantly, making cyber security courses vital to protecting both individuals and companies.

2. Benefits of taking a cybersecurity course

Gaining a cyber security qualification will enhance a cyber professional’s prospects on the job market. It can also train them in cyber defence strategies and provide them with expert skills to land them lucrative jobs both locally and overseas.

The cyber security industry is expected to expand rapidly in the coming decades as cybercrime continues to rise. In Australia alone, there are over 20 cyber defence strategies currently underway. Cyber security professionals are highly sought after for their expertise in protecting cyber criminals’ personal identities and corporate information.

3. What different types of cyber security courses are available?

There are cyber security courses for all types of students. Many universities now offer cyber security degrees, which typically take four years to complete, cyber security diplomas and cyber-security training courses that can be completed online or in person.

Some cyber security qualifications are:

  • Certified Ethical Hacker Course
  • IT Security Collection Course

4. How do I choose the right cyber security course for me?

To find cyber security courses in Australia, look through our directory of courses offered by our partners.

Some questions to consider when choosing a cyber security course may include:

  • How long will the cyber security course take?
  • Where do I want to study — online or in-person?
  • What budget do I have available?
  • Do I need a payment plan, and does this course have one available?